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Re: [gNewSense-users] Jitsi
From: |
Karl Goetz |
Subject: |
Re: [gNewSense-users] Jitsi |
Date: |
Thu, 29 Mar 2012 21:03:26 +1100 |
On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 21:39:22 +0400
Stayvoid <address@hidden> wrote:
> > What makes it higher priority then any of the alternatives?
> I've read about programs which are listed here (Ekiga, Twinkle,
> Coccinella, QuteCom, and Jitsi):
> http://www.fsf.org/campaigns/priority-projects/free-software-replacement-for-skype
>
> Jitsi is the only cross-platform solution which uses encryption.
I'd always thought Ekiga had encryption (not that I've used it in
anger) - seems I've learned something.
> Why should we care about other platforms?
> This can encourage people to use GNU/Linux. But it can't be done in an
> hour. Users should understand the importance of free software. First
> step is to replace every non-free program with a free analog.
Well... With equivalent Free functionality.
thanks,
kk
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